The disciples staggered to the northwest or swayed to the southeast, stepping messily in all directions. Li Xian glanced over them, knowing who had better agility, and thus hired them first, rewarding them with a coin. Those with lesser skills, aiming to muddle through, were directly asked to leave.
The "Water Stone Treasure Tripod" for boiling the Essence Treasure stands in Wanglong Mountain. Transporting dew back and forth requires traversing the mountain path. Firm legs ensure steady water carriage, minimizing spills and wastage of money.
Then, seven hundred and twenty taels of 'Cyan Bamboo Charcoal' and eight hundred and thirty taels of 'Dew' were purchased. Prepared in advance, it suffices to raise the cauldron. As night falls, the weather cools. Li Xian ascends Wanglong Mountain, taking advantage of the night to raise the cauldron.
He instructed people to add wood and water, the flames roared, water vapor spreading, thoroughly raising the cauldron!
